7.香港太平清醮 (又名包山节)
农历四月初八,在香港的太平清醮岛上举行此节日。节日源自18世纪,初衷是为了抚慰死人的灵魂。节日期间,人们在北帝庙前搭建约60英尺高的包山塔,此塔通身挂满可食甜包,人们争先恐后攀爬此塔抢食甜包,抢到越多,运气越好。1978年节日曾因包山塔倒塌而停止,2005年重新恢复了此节日。
Hong Kong: Bun Festival
This festival is held on the Eighth day Lunar New Year in April. It is dated from the 18th century, with the aim to comfort the soul of the dead.